Trainings
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Lecture on “Health and Climate Change” at TERI University in Octobter, 2016 as part of ITEC Training Program on Climate change and sustainability supported by Ministry of External Affairs with over 30 participants from 19 countries around the world
Trainings Undergone
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Health Emergencies in Large Populations, regional training programme in December 2018 supported by ICRC (Geneva), AIIMS & NDMA
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Present and Future Climate: Introductory graduate level course on climate processes and current research at Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Johns Hopkins University in Fall 2013
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Attended ArcGIS workshop organized by the Sheridan Libraries of the Johns Hopkins University in Fall 2013
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
Conferences
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Faculty for Outdoor & Indoor Pollutants and Health at Pulmocon (annual conference of lung specialists) held at Kolkata in August 2017
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Oral presentation “Indoor environment and asthma linkage in a South Asian urban slum setting” at 7th International Conference on Urban Health, Baltimore, United States in October-November 2007
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Poster presentation on “Passive Smoking and Respiratory Symptoms in Children” at 12th World Conference on Tobacco or Health, Helsinki, Finland in August 2003
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Oral and poster presentation. “Socio-economic consequences for ETS exposure in school-going children” at 2nd World Assembly onTobacco Counters Health., New Delhi, India in September-October 2002
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Speaker and co-chair for symposium on “Tobacco Control in South-East Asia” held at XVII World Congress of Social Psychiatry, Agra,India in October 2001.
Workshops
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Panelist for Indo-US Workshop to Explore Bilateral Research Opportunities to Address Air Quality and Health Issues at India Habitat Centre, New Delhi supported by NIH, United States and Indo-US Science and Technology Forum, Nov 8-10, 2016
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Panelist for Flood resilient Health Facilities in National Training Program on “Disaster and Climate Resilient Public Health System: Risk Analysis, Planning and Crisis Management” in Feb 2016 [Pre-conference Training Workshops of International Conference on Occupational and Environmental Health 2016 (ICOEH 2016)].
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Attended IMF/World Bank inter-country workshop on tobacco excise/taxation, privatization & smuggling at Washington DC in November 2003
Other meetings
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Participated in US-UK Global Innovation Initiative Roundtable held in Washington DC in November 2013
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Participated in Humphrey Global Leadership Forum held in Virginia in Oct. 2013